Adobe Photoshop Advanced Techniques — A 2 day course

Synopsis

The Adobe Photoshop Advanced Techniques course lets you build on your existing skills and explore some of the more advanced techniques available when working with this increasingly powerful software package.

Are you working in digital imaging, professional photography, graphic design, publishing or another role that involves day to day use of Photoshop. If so then this course will make your life easier and you'll see an immediate performance improvement thanks to the new skills you learn by attending.

Contents

Bridge and Mini-bridge

Organising your work

Finding files

Labelling and rating files

Meta-data

Filtering files

Creating presentations and contact sheets

Advanced masking

Selection tips and shortcuts

Quick mask mode

Filters and Quick Mask

Refining your selection (Refine edge)

Cloning techniques

Clone source panel

Patching

Perspective cloning

The vanishing point command

Creating a perspective grid

Cloning within the perspective grid

Pasting into the perspective grid

Multiple perspective grids

Selection techniques

Using Modify

Using Grow

UsingSimilar

Colour Range

Correcting colour

Using levels and curves to adjust your images

Colour Balance

Match colour

Replacing colour

Using Hue/Saturation to adjust an image's colour

Gradients

Creating gradients

Using gradients

Gradient mapping

Smart objects

Smart layers

Smart filters

Warping layers

Placing Illustrator files

Placing other files

Stacks

Creating stacks

Panoramas

Photo merging

Stack mode

Auto-blend

Auto-align

Actions

Using actions

Adding actions

Creating actions

Editing actions

Filter techniques

Sharpening

Blurring

Distorting

Adding noise

Getting rid of noise

Correcting fish-eye/wide-angle issues

Camera Raw

Advantages of Camera Raw

Editing in Camera Raw

Full size view

Auto corrections

Localised Adjustments

Previewing Adjustments

Histogram

Saving in Camera Raw

Reusing Camera Raw Settings

Video

Opening video files

The timeline

Creating a video layer

Modifying a video layer

Adding text to video

Splitting a video layer

Cloning Content

Adding a transition

Adding audio

Animation

Export to video

3D in Photoshop

Setting 3D preferences

Creating 3D Models

Creating 3D text

Drawing 3D Objects

Object, Camera and Mesh

Rendering 3D Models

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

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Suitable For

Photoshop Advanced Techniques is focused on people who have used Photoshop for some time, or have already attended the Photoshop Getting Started course.

Prerequisites

This Photoshop course is suitable for anybody who already has experience of working with Photoshop. You should have already attended the basic Photoshop training course or have equivalent experience.